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Wallace Foundation Earmarks $47M to Bolster Programs for Aspiring Principals
The Wallace Foundation announced Wednesday that it will make a $47 million commitment to help a select number of universities redesign their academic programs for aspiring principals.
March 18, 2016
Students
Poll: About Half U.S. Students Identify as âHopefulâ and âEngagedâ
Only about half of U.S. students are âhopefulâ and âengagedâ in school, while the rest are either not engaged or actively disengaged and stuck or discouraged, according to an annual Gallup Student Poll.
March 15, 2016
Leadership & Policy
Diverse on the Go
Vice President Ralph Newell is attending the ACPA Convention in Montreal through Wednesday, an event attended by approximately 3,500 American College Personnel Association members and guests.
March 7, 2016
Leadership & Policy
Diverse on the Go
Vice President Ralph Newell is attending the ACPA Convention in Montreal this weekend, an event attended by approximately 3,500 American College Personnel Association members and guests.
March 4, 2016
Students
Chicago State Sends Faculty, Staff and Administrators Layoff Notices
Chicago State University took the unusual step of sending layoff notices to its faculty, staff and administrators last Friday amid ongoing financial difficulties, including not receiving any state funding over the past eight months.
February 28, 2016
HBCUs
JANICE ZUMMO
JANICE ZUMMO has been named assistant dean of support services at the Borough of Manhattan Community College. She was director of the Coordinated Undergraduate Education Initiative at Medgar Evers College. Zummo earned a bachelorâs from the City University of New York, a masterâs from Teachers College at Columbia University and a doctorate from Walden University in Minnesota.
February 25, 2016
Faculty & Staff
MARTA ELENA ESQUILIN
MARTA ELENA ESQUILIN was appointed assistant professor of professional practice and associate dean of the Honors Living-Learning Community at Rutgers University-Newark. Esquilin was director of Intercultural Resources and Social Justice Programs at Columbia University. Esquilin earned a bachelorâs from the University of Vermont and a masterâs from Teachers College, Columbia University.
February 25, 2016
African-American
VIVIAN-LEE NYITRAY
VIVIAN-LEE NYITRAY has been appointed associate vice provost and executive director of the education abroad programs for the University of California system. She is founding dean of Prospect Colleges in Chongqing and Taigu, China. Nyitray earned a bachelorâs from Syracuse University, and a masterâs and adoctorate from Stanford University.
January 28, 2016
Leadership & Policy
Can a little Affirmative Action Help #OscarsSoWhite?
In a broad sense, what the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has done is apply a little âaffirmative actionâ in its quest for diversity.
January 25, 2016
Community Colleges
Community Colleges to Get Rid of Out-of-state Teachers
By Associated Press DENVER â The Colorado Community College System is warning several dozen online instructors that their jobs are at risk if they do not live in Colorado. The Denver Post that college system officials say they are âphasing outâ teachers who live outside the state. They say it has become too expensive and [âŚ]
January 12, 2016
Students
Community College Leaders Advocate for Stricter Standards of Assessment
The AACT and the ACCT released a joint statement last week announcing that they are weighing in to advocate for more rigorous standards of assessment in secondary school.
October 18, 2015
STEM
STEM Initiative to Focus on Minority Women, Girls
Consortium of 10 colleges and universities and nine nonprofit organizations has launched a national initiative to scale effective evidence-based strategies to improve STEM diversity.
October 4, 2015
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